TACLOBAN CITY – A candidate for kagawad or councilor in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections was gunned down in Gandara, Samar, on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Roldan Pesidas, 43, candidate in Barangay Canhawan Gote, Catbalogan City, Samar. Initial...
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat (PNA) – A candidate for the village council of Pandag, Maguindanao del Sur was killed in an ambush on Tuesday afternoon, September 11, in President Quirino town of this province. In a report on Wednesday, September 12, Major Davis Dulawan, President Quirino town...
TACLOBAN CITY – A barangay councilor running for barangay chairman in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections next month was shot and wounded in Sitio Naga, Barangay Consuegra, Leyte, Leyte on Thursday, September 7. Police Capt. Rush Alvarado, Leyte, Leyte municipal police station...
PIKIT, North Cotabato (PNA) – A candidate for barangay councilor for next month’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections was shot dead by still unidentified assailants in Barangay Takepan here Wednesday afternoon. FLORES (FB) Rhoyden Matt Clarence Flores, 36, was buying vegetables in a...
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (PNA) – The police and military arrested here Tuesday night four armed men, one of them a candidate for barangay chairman, for possession of unlicensed high-powered firearms. The arrest of the group came hours after a candidate for barangay chairman was murdered near the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has encouraged the new officers of the Philippine Army to lead by example and join him in building a better and safer nation. Philippine Army Officer Candidate Course (OCC) “Gaigmat” Class 58-2023 (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos stated this as he led the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has disowned a now-viral document circulating on social media saying that some party-list groups and a senatorial candidate have been disqualified by the poll body. Comelec/MB Per the fake document that even used the logo of the Comelec, the party-lists and a...
Online cockfighting or "e-sabong" operators might just let the situation "cool down" first before mounting their big comeback. (Photo from putakputak.com) Senatorial candidate and former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano gave this warning as he mentioned possible ways that the gambling activity...
President Duterte has set the record straight. He does not have a presidential bet for the upcoming elections, even up until the end of year. "You better disabuse your minds about getting into guesses and assumptions. Wala. Wala akong kandidato (sa) pagka-presidente ngayon hanggang Disyembre (No...
MEDIUM RARE Jullie Y. Daza Like the thousands who are tagged vaccine-hesitant, many voters are still not sure whom to vote for or if their chosen one truly deserves their ballot and is sure to win (or be allowed to win, by fate and circumstance). This late in the day, what are they waiting for? A...
Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III today (April 2) expressed confidence he would win in the May 9 national and local elections because Filipino voters are intelligent and discerning. Sotto, chairman of the Nationalist Peoples’ Coalition, said pre-election surveys...
Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao has warned the public against a certain presidential candidate who continues to refuse media interviews and said "if you have good intentions, you are open to share your plans and platforms." "Pero kung hindi maganda ang intensyon mo syempre may itatago...
